Community-of-interest network

A community-of-interest network (COIN) is a communications network built to service a community with a common goal or set of interests.

Example of COINs:

• SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques) serving the airline industry
• Sohonet serving the media industry

External links:

• http://www.equant.com/content/xml/connect_feb_coin_intro.xml